A Parent & Child Team Bass Tournament from the shore for kids 5-17 is Sept. 29 at Quiet Waters Park in Deerfield Beach. Cost for the fund-raiser is $25 per two-angler team. First place is $100 in Gambler Lures dollars and a trolling motor, second is $50 in Gambler dollars and third is $25 in Gambler dollars. There also is a big fish side pot, raffles and a barbecue. Register by Sept. 25 by calling 954-306-3441 or e-mail bassfishingkids@comcast.net.

Steve Waters has been the outdoors writer for the Sun Sentinel since August of 1990. He got his start in journalism in Charleston, S.C., where he was a sportswriter and covered sailing. In his spare time... [more]